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Surname Tomas in modern Croatia
Tomas families are Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Grude area) and in Bosanian Posavina (Derventa area).
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Prevalence
About 1300 people with faimily name Tomas live in Croatia today, in 570 households. There were 380 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number more than tripled.
They are located in almost all Croatian counties, in 64 cities and 125 other places, mostly in Zagreb (305), Osijek (95), Slavonski Brod (90), Split (85), and in Cepin in Osijek area (45).
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Outside Croatia
At least 39 families with this surname emigrated from Croatia to: Germany (13), Canada (6), Australia (6), the United States (6), Switzerland (2), Austria (2), New Zealand (2), Belgium (1), and to Sweden (1).
Family name Tomas (including: Thomas , Tomasz , Tomash , Tomass , Thomass , Toomas , Tommas , Tohmas and Tomhas ) is present in 204 countries worldwide. "Thomas " is used by some 3000000 people in the United States , about 400000 in Tanzania , and some 300000 people in France. "Tomasz " is used by some 10000 people in Poland , about 400 in Germany , and some 100 people in the United States. "Toomas " is used by some 100 people in Estonia , small number in the United States , and small number of people in Finland.
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Characteristic first names
Jeronim Tomas,
Davor Tomas,
Vinko Tomas,
Helena Tomas,
Maja Tomas,
Valter Tomas,
Srećko Tomas,
Zlatibor Tomas,
Anto Tomas,
Tomislav Tomas,
Marijan Tomas,
Ante Tomas,
Željka Tomas,
Milan Tomas,
Dario Tomas,
Roberta Tomas,
Hrvoje Tomas,
Gordana Tomas,
Ivo Tomas